Join the St. Ann's Corner of Harm Reduction community as we commemorate International Overdose Awareness Day on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 1:00pm at the SACHR Center, 886 Westchester Avenue, Bronx, NY.
The afternoon includes lunch, a reflection service, and community overdose prevention trainings.
For more information: agarcia@sachr.org
About St. Ann's Corner of Harm Reduction
St. Ann’s Corner of Harm Reduction saves lives. SACHR provides access to quality health resources including a needle exchange program and mental health counseling, acupuncture, massage therapy, and buprenorphine treatment in addition to providing services that respond to basic needs (showers, food, clothing), street outreach, participant leadership, workforce, and soft skill programs, and education to high-risk populations, including youth, in the Bronx. Additionally, SACHR provides training modules in the areas of overdose prevention, accessing public health services, and good neighbor skills. The agency provides low-threshold services to families and individuals to optimize their physical, psychological, social and spiritual health utilizing a harm reduction approach. Their reliable and consistent analyses of the everyday context of the community continue to create the basis for decisive, strategic approaches to problem solving for substance users, their collaterals, and community partners.
SACHR Service Portfolio includes Syringe Access Program, Holistic Health Services, Drug User Health HUB, Women’s Service Unit, Meal & Food Insecurity Program, Behavioral Health HUB, Ryan White Services, Supportive Counseling and Family Stabilization Program, HIV/HCV Testing, and Overdose Prevention.
SACHR Licenses & Modalities include NYS SSP Waiver, NYS OASIS Certified Buprenorphine Center, Drug User Health HUB, and Reproductive Health Justice Center. The SACHR model has been acknowledged as the gold standard for substance use disorder, overdose prevention and harm reduction care.
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